Officials and guests with the USGS and Department of Interior were among those to visit Space Launch Complex 3 the day before liftoff. Scientists gathered for a meet and greet at a Lompoc, CA, winery, where they spoke about how the unparalleled record of Landsat observations across nearly 50 years helps them to study and…
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Subscribe to receive future Landsat Updates in your email In this issue… Landsat 9 Reaches Orbit Pecora 22: Celebrating 50 years of Landsat Landsat Collection 2 Analysis Ready Data Collection 1 Forward Processing Termination Landsat Science Team Meeting Landsat 7 End of Life Decommissioning of Historic Prototype Viewers Upcoming Meetings and User Conferences Data Access Connect/Interact/Contact…
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In the week of the science, the photo exhibition Space for Our Planet took place in the park of the Paris observatory on 05th October 2021. The exhibition runs in parallel to the exhibition in Brussels at the Esplanade of the European Parliament and it will be open till the 15th of November 2021. Regions…
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Space based services will help reduce 15% of railway maintenance costs, 25% of maintenance unscheduled events and 15% of derailments associated with the rail-wheel interface. To tackle this challenge, the SIA consortium brings together multidisciplinary and cross sector partners (EGNSS technology providers, research centres, IT companies and railway stakeholders) that will co-design EGNSS solutions truly…
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– Using Earth Observation data to monitor sustainability of popular tourism destinations ARTES Programme: Business Applications Activity: Demonstration Project (from FS) Thematic Areas: Infrastructure & Smart Cities Tourism Environment, Wildlife and Natural Resources Space Assets: Earth Observation Have you ever had environmental considerations while on vacations? Most travellers are keen on preserving the area they…
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– SATELLITE APPLICATIONS FOR PUBLIC SAFETY ARTES 4.0 Strategic Programme Line “Space Systems for Safety and Security (4S) ARTES Programme: Business Applications Activity: Feasibility Study Thematic Areas: Safety & Security Space Assets: Satellite Communications Earth Observation This study has as its main objective to identify the real-life pragmatic needs of the public safety stakeholders within…
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OBSERVER: Data cubes: Enabling and facilitating Earth Observation applicationsAnnekatrien Debien Thu, 14/10/2021 – 13:10 Earth in cubes. (Source: Daniel Diaz at Pixabay) There is no doubt that we live in an era of data. Data are all around us — we download them on our smartphones and use them for various purposes. They help us…
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For Landsat Collection 2, users are encouraged to use the new LandsatLook 2.0 tool. The new tool allows rapid online visualization and access to the Landsat archive. It also enables users to create dynamic custom mosaics using three band combinations, to select spectral indices, and to perform quality assessment band filtering. Landsat Collection 1, Landsat…
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The CoR plenary takes place during the European Week of Regions and Cities, co-organised by the CoR and the European Commission. On 13 October, International Day for Disaster Risk Reduction, EU Commissioner Janez Lenarčič and, Special Representative of the Secretary-General for Disaster Risk Reduction, Mami Mizutori, will open the discussion on the impact of recent disasters on regions and…
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– Earth Observation for Coffee Production and Risk Management ARTES Programme: Business Applications Activity: Kick-start Activity Thematic Areas: Food & Agriculture Finance, Investment & Insurance Space Assets: Earth Observation Building a data intelligence & risk management platform for the coffee industry powered by AI, SatEO & cutting-edge agrometeorology to scale sustainable coffee production. ESA Business…
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